Projects in Progress

October 21, 2008 by Lis  
Filed under Cardigans, Crochet, Knit

I haven’t had much time for knitting lately. After concentrating on my Butterscotch Cardigan last month, I decided it’s time to start a new knitting project (even though I still have some unfinished ones lying around!). I chose a simple top down pattern – Sassymetrical – this time round. I know it looks like a [...]

Butterscotch Cardigan

August 25, 2008 by Lis  
Filed under Cardigans, Crochet

I bought some cute buttons the other day and thought they’ll be perfect for the Butterscotch Cardigan.

FINALLY a crochet project that’s coming along nicely. I’ve completed the back and am working on the right front piece.

I’m trying to find more information on seaming crochet garment pieces. Anyone has any experience in this area and will [...]

Bloody Bobbles

August 2, 2008 by Lis  
Filed under Cardigans, Crochet

I’ve been dying to start on a crochet project for quite a while (last crochet project was the Lace Skirt a gazillion years ago!). I had my heart set on the Butterscotch Cardigan from Interweave Crochet Spring 2008 but I can’t quite seem to decide on a yarn. I tried swatching with Brown Sheep Cotton [...]

Interweave Crochet Lace Skirt

November 9, 2007 by Lis  
Filed under Crochet, Finished Objects, Skirts

Ever since I abandoned Violet Beauregard, I’ve been wondering what to do with the Shine Sport yarn. I came across Lily Chin’s Lace Skirt when I was surfing Interweave Crochet. Ooh pretty!

Pattern: Interweave Crochet’s Lace Skirt with Drawstring Waist
Yarn: 5 x Knit Picks’s Shine Sport in Violet
Hook: 3.75mm
Size: 29ΒΌ”
Comments: The pattern is pretty easy to [...]